Cemeteries in Botetourt County, VA
Botetourt County, Virginia has 37 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Buchanan (11), Fincastle (10) and Daleville (5). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (8%), 1 memorial park (3%) and 1 Presbyterian cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Botetourt County
- Boyer CemeteryDalevilleCemetery
- Crawford CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Greenfield CemeteryDalevilleCemetery
- King Memorial CemeteryCovingtonCemetery
- Laymantown CemeteryLaymantownCemetery
- Mays CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- McKalester CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Piney Grove CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Riley CemeteryDalevilleCemetery
- Rudisill CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Saint Clair CemeteryLaymantownCemetery
- Watson CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Wesley Chapel CemeteryBuchananChurch cemetery
- Fincastle Presbyterian CemeteryFincastlePresbyterian cemetery
- Anderson CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Blue Ridge CemeteryBlue RidgeCemetery
- Booze CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Bryant CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Churchill CemeteryDalevilleCemetery
- Deisher CemeteryCovingtonCemetery
- Forest Chapel CemeteryLaymantownChurch cemetery
- Haden CemeteryClifton ForgeCemetery
- Houseman CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Linkenhoker CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Old Dominion Memorial GardensCloverdaleMemorial park
- Peck CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Peery CemeteryDalevilleCemetery
- Ponton CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Roanoke CemeteryLaymantownCemetery
- Robinson CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Shafer CemeteryBuchananCemetery
- Simmons CemeteryFincastleCemetery
- Smith CemeteryLaymantownCemetery
- Thompson CemeteriesBlue RidgeCemetery
- Tucker CemeteryFincastleCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Botetourt County compares
Botetourt County has 10.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 61st of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 388 deaths here in 2024, about 129 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (55th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Botetourt County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 10.8 | 8.3 | 61st of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.8 | 18.6 | 105th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 388 | 78,443 | 58th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 10.5 | 10.7 | 71st of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 471 | 55th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 129 | 167 | 62nd of 123 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 130 | 26th of 132 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 19th of 132 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 5,460 | 87th of 132 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Virginia counties with the figure available. Compare Botetourt County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Botetourt County
- Botetourt Funeral HomeFuneral home · Eagle Rock · (540) 884-2276
- Botetourt Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Buchanan · (540) 254-3000
- Rader Funeral HomeFuneral home · Daleville · (540) 992-1212
- Oakey's Funeral Service & CrematoryCremation provider · Roanoke · (540) 977-3909
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Botetourt County?
We list 37 cemeteries in Botetourt County, Virginia. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Botetourt County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Virginia vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Botetourt County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Virginia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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